Destructive Plate Margin - Subduction Zone: Oceanic plate collides with continental plate, Deep Ocean Trenches are formed, Oceanic plate is subducted, Composite Volcanoes are formed, Oceanic Crust is destroyed, , Constructive Plate Margin: , Two plates move apart, Shield Volcanoes are formed, Seafloor spreading occurs here, e.g. Mid Atlantic Ridge & Iceland, Conservative Plate Margin: , Two plates slide past one another, Earthquakes but no volcanoes, e.g. San Andreas Fault, Crust is not created or destroyed, Destructive Plate Margin - Collision Zone: Destructive Plate Margin - Collision Zone, Two continental plates collide, Fold mountains are formed., e.g. The Himalayas, ,

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